HB 96 (2012): relative to issuance of individual health insurance policies by health carriers.
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HB 96 (2012)
relative to issuance of individual health insurance policies by health carriers.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Insurance
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2011 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 2011. The committee held work sessions on January 27, 2011, February 3, 2011 and February 17, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on October 11, 2011. The committee met in executive session on October 25, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 4, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. John Hunt (R - Ches 7) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 13, 2011, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 27, 2011, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 3, 2011, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 17, 2011, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- March 1, 2011, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- October 11, 2011, 1:15 PM: work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- October 25, 2011, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 301-303
Votes
- January 4, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2011: Introduced 1/5/2011 and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 13, 2011: Public Hearing: 1/13/2011 10:00 AM LOB 302 Insurance/Consumer Regulation Div
- January 27, 2011: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/27/2011 9:00 AM LOB 302
- February 3, 2011: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/3/2011 9:30 AM LOB 302
- February 17, 2011: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/17/2011 9:00 AM LOB 302
- February 25, 2011: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/25/2011 10:00 AM LOB 302
- March 1, 2011: Executive Session: 3/1/2011 3:00 PM LOB 302
- March 9, 2011: Retained in Committee
- October 11, 2011: Retained Bill - Insurance/Consumer Div Subcom Work Session: 10/11/2011 1:15 PM LOB 302
- October 25, 2011: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 10/25/2011 1:15 PM LOB 301-303 (If Necessary Continued 10/27/2011 1:15 PM LOB 302)
- November 2, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jan 4 (Vote 15-0; CC)
- January 4, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV